Question

question 1 of 10 read this passage from judith ortiz cofers \gravity\: i could never ask any of my friends over to our apartment. they would have suffered culture shock what internal conflict does the external conflict in this passage suggest? a. elenita is losing her faith in religion and spirituality. b. elenitas mother tries to force her cultural values on others. c. elenitas father chooses not to return to puerto rico d. elenita struggles to keep her identities separate.

Explanation:

The narrator is concerned about friends experiencing culture - shock at her apartment, indicating she is aware of a difference between her home culture and her friends' culture. This suggests she struggles to integrate her cultural identity with her social life, which is related to keeping identities separate.

Answer:

D. Elenita struggles to keep her identities separate.